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HUDSON, Colo.—Weld County authorities say a man investigating a possible fuel theft from a turkey farm was shot and wounded, but the injuries aren’t believed to be life-threatening.
Undersheriff Margie Martinez says 38-year-old Jacque Crawford of Hudson went to investigate headlights at the next-door turkey farm at about 5 a.m. Wednesday because he knew someone had recently stolen fuel from the farm.
Martinez says a man fired at Crawford twice with a small-caliber handgun. One bullet hit his right shoulder and the other was deflected by a tool in his pocket
Crawford’s daughter called 911 and he was taken by ambulance to a Greeley hospital.
The suspect fled.
